"Femme Fatale Vol. 2" is a panoramic double album that simmers with ambition. Anchored on a near-orchestral soundstage, its ...

The Top 250 American Songs don't merely represent the best popular music of the rock 'n' roll era; they also tell the story of American music over the past 70-plus years. In the list below, selected ...

The five jazz pianists who will vie for a top national prize will soon visit Indianapolis to compete. The American Piano Awards, based in the Circle City, has selected Joe Block, Caelan Cardello, ...

After a much-anticipated NBA draft where the Utah Jazz selected Darryn Peterson at No. 2 overall, many fans might be asking what comes next for the team. Drafting Peterson was only the first step. Let ...

Jazz trumpet players have shaped the sound of jazz for more than a century, and their influence still echoes in modern music. From the raw brilliance of Louis Armstrong to the cool calm of Miles Davis ...

Jazz can sound confusing at first, especially when every album feels completely different. But the best jazz albums for beginners make the genre easier to enjoy with smooth melodies, memorable rhythms ...

This is the easiest way to play jazz songs alone on piano Playing jazz alone on piano might sound hard, but it’s simpler than you think. With a few key techniques, you can make one instrument sound ...

Every June, the Paste team tallies up its favorite songs of the previous six months. It’s a great way for us to present our favorites to you, but also to each other. The cut-off date for these songs ...

Jeremy has more than 2600 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...

Today is my son's second birthday, which is pretty cool. But, more importantly, it is also The Piano Man himself, Billy Joel's 77th birthday (that was a joke, honey). In all seriousness, I want to ...

Jazz performances across Kansas City every day of the year, in night clubs, lounges and concert venues Whether you're looking for a late-night jam session with a cocktail, or dinner and a show, here's ...

So You Don't Like Jazz normally focuses on ways to turn people on to jazz, but this column focuses on five jazz songs whose impact profoundly changed modern music. In the process they also ...